George Formby
Age: 56 | From: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday: 1904-05-26 01:30:19
Death: 1961-03-06 01:30:19
Aliases: George Hoy Booth
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 6
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
George Formby (born George Hoy Booth) was the archetype "cheeky chappie" northern English comedian. Trained originally as a jockey, he often appeared on horseback in his films. Best known for his buck-toothed grin and his ukulele.
Most Famous Work
Ain't Misbehavin'
(1974) Self (archive footage)
Off the Dole
(1935) John Willie
Keep Your Seats, Please
(1936) George Withers
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
(2014) (archive footage)
Songs That Won the War
(1994) Himself (Archive)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
(2007) SelfActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | (archive footage) | |
| 2011 | Himself | |
| 2007 | Self | |
| 1994 | Himself (Archive) | |
| 1982 | Self | |
| 1977 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1946 | Mary Colton | |
| 1945 | George Trotter | |
| 1944 | George Gribble | |
| George Blake | ||
| 1943 | George Singleton | |
| 1942 | George Andy | |
| 1941 | George Butters / Gilli Vanetti | |
| George Pearson | ||
| 1940 | George Carter | |
| George Hepplewhite | ||
| 1939 | George | |
| George Gullip | ||
| 1938 | George Brown | |
| George Bright | ||
| 1937 | George Green | |
| Willie Piper | ||
| 1936 | George Withers | |
| 1935 | George Shuttleworth | |
| John Willie | ||
| 1934 | John Willie | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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